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UKTiE Brexit ‘news and views’, which aims to provide you with the key headlines for the week ahead in relation to Brexit, Brussels and transport, in the time it takes to drink a cup of coffee. We hope this news, analysis and advice will help you manage your Brexit strategy. UKTiE Brexit or 360° members can ask for more information if you wish to explore behind the headlines or require some bespoke analysis. 1. Barnier warns UK that Article 50…

Ongoing revision of aviation safety rules and preparing EU positions for the next ICAO and IMO meetings, will be the Presidency priorities, Transport, Construction and Regional Development Minister Roman Brecely told the Transport Committee on 12 July. He also stressed the need to boost take-up of electric vehicles and cycling. MEPs asked the minister about the effects of minimum wages in Germany and France on the transport single market, initiatives for road transport and decarbonisation, ensuring EU funding for transport…

Growth, jobs, freedom, security, justice, energy union and a stronger EU in the world – these are the top priorities for the Council of the European Union over the next 18 months. These priorities were agreed by the three upcoming presidencies of the Council: the Netherlands, Slovakia and Malta, the so-called ‘trio’. The trio sets long-term goals and prepares a common agenda for the Council for the next 18 months. Covering the period between January 2016 and June 2017, the…

The Netherlands Presidency will focus on the following priorities: 1. a comprehensive approach to migration and international security; 2. Europe as an innovator and job creator; 3. sound, future-proof European finances and a robust eurozone; 4. forward-looking policy on climate and energy. Source: Dutch Presidency of the Council

EU Transport Priorities for the next five years: a fresh start? UK Transport in Europe  5th Annual Transport Policy Forum Tuesday 4th – Wednesday 5th of November 2014 European Parliament, Brussels As a unique portal for UK transport interests in the EU, the 5th Annual UKTiE Transport Policy Forum brings together key UK stakeholders and EU policy makers for an intense 2 day debate on the future of European transport in the next five years. Be part of the conversation and be sure…

 UK Transport in Europe 4th Annual Transport Policy Forum 3-4 December 2013, European Parliament, Brussels The annual UKTiE European Transport Policy Forum focused on the future of the UK and EU transport industry in light of the upcoming European elections and the appointment of a new European Commission. High level speakers and leading UK Transport companies and organisations came together to discuss key themes for the sector, contributing to the resounding success of this years’ Forum, hosted by Mrs Jacqueline…